AMI BIOS POST Codes for
Supermicro C7/X9/X10/X11/B9/B10/B1/A1 Motherboards
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Table of Contents Acknowledgement.......................................................................................................... 3 Contacting Supermicro................................................................................................... 4 Contacting AMI............................................................................................................... 5 Table of Contents........................................................................................................... 6 BIOS POST Codes for C7/X9/X10/X11/B9/B10/B1/A1 Motherboards.......................... 9 AMI Aptio 5.x Status Codes........................................................................................... 9 AMI Copyright Information........................................................................................... 16 AMI Legal Disclaimer................................................................................................... 17
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AMI Aptio 5.x Status Codes
BIOS POST Codes for C7/X9/X10/X11/B9/B10/B1/A1 Motherboards Note: The following section lists the AMI Aptio 5.x status codes, which are adapted from the AMI Aptio 5.x Revision 2.01, dated August 1st, 2014. American Megatrends, Inc. is the legal and sole owner of the publication and is solely responsible for the contents. This document is used under permission for use granted by AMI. For information on AMI's product updates, please refer to http://www.ami.com/products/.
AMI Aptio 5.x Status Codes Checkpoint Ranges Status Code Range
Description
0x01 – 0x0B
SEC execution
0x0C – 0x0F
SEC errors
0x10 – 0x2F
PEI execution up to and including memory detection
0x30 – 0x4F
PEI execution after memory detection
0x50 – 0x5F
PEI errors
0x60 – 0x8F
DXE execution up to BDS
0x90 – 0xCF
BDS execution
0xD0 – 0xDF
DXE errors
0xE0 – 0xE8
S3 Resume (PEI)
0xE9 – 0xEF
S3 Resume errors (PEI)
0xF0 – 0xF8
Recovery (PEI)
0xF9 – 0xFF
Recovery errors (PEI)
Standard Checkpoints SEC Phase Status Code 0x00
Description Not used
Progress Codes 0x01
Power on. Reset type detection (soft/hard).
0x02
AP initialization before microcode loading
0x03
North Bridge initialization before microcode loading
0x04
South Bridge initialization before microcode loading
0x05 0x06
Not Used Microcode loading
0x07
AP initialization after microcode loading
0x08
North Bridge initialization after microcode loading
0x09
South Bridge initialization after microcode loading
0x0A
Not Used
0x0B
Cache initialization
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AMI BIOS POST Codes for C7/X9/X10/X11/B9/B10/B1/A1 Motherboards User's Guide SEC Error Codes 0x0C – 0x0D
Reserved for future AMI SEC error codes
0x0E
Microcode not found
0x0F
Microcode not loaded
SEC Beep Codes None
PEI Phase Status Code
Description
Progress Codes 0x10
PEI Core is started
0x11
Pre-memory CPU initialization is started
0x12
Pre-memory CPU initialization (CPU module specific)
0x13
Pre-memory CPU initialization (CPU module specific)
0x14
Pre-memory CPU initialization (CPU module specific)
0x15
Pre-memory North Bridge initialization is started
0x16
Pre-Memory North Bridge initialization (North Bridge module specific)
0x17
Pre-Memory North Bridge initialization (North Bridge module specific)
0x18
Pre-Memory North Bridge initialization (North Bridge module specific)
0x19
Pre-memory South Bridge initialization is started
0x1A
Pre-memory South Bridge initialization (South Bridge module specific)
0x1B
Pre-memory South Bridge initialization (South Bridge module specific)
0x1C
Pre-memory South Bridge initialization (South Bridge module specific)
0x1D – 0x2A
Not Used
0x2B
Memory initialization. Serial Presence Detect (SPD) data reading
0x2C
Memory initialization. Memory presence detection
0x2D
Memory initialization. Programming memory timing information
0x2E
Memory initialization. Configuring memory
0x2F
Memory initialization (other).
0x30
Reserved for ASL (see ASL Status Codes section below)
0x31
Memory Installed
0x32
CPU post-memory initialization is started
0x33
CPU post-memory initialization. Cache initialization
0x34
CPU post-memory initialization. Application Processor(s) (AP) initialization
0x35
CPU post-memory initialization. Boot Strap Processor (BSP) selection
0x36
CPU post-memory initialization. System Management Mode (SMM) initialization
0x37
Post-Memory North Bridge initialization is started
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AMI Aptio 5.x Status Codes 0x38
Post-Memory North Bridge initialization (North Bridge module specific)
0x39
Post-Memory North Bridge initialization (North Bridge module specific)
0x3A
Post-Memory North Bridge initialization (North Bridge module specific)
0x3B
Post-Memory South Bridge initialization is started
0x3C
Post-Memory South Bridge initialization (South Bridge module specific)
0x3D
Post-Memory South Bridge initialization (South Bridge module specific)
0x3E
Post-Memory South Bridge initialization (South Bridge module specific)
0x3F-0x4E 0x4F
Not Used DXE IPL is started
PEI Error Codes 0x50
Memory initialization error. Invalid memory type or incompatible memory speed
0x51
Memory initialization error. SPD reading has failed
0x52
Memory initialization error. Invalid memory size or memory modules do not match.
0x53
Memory initialization error. No usable memory detected
0x54
Unspecified memory initialization error.
0x55
Memory not installed
0x56
Invalid CPU type or Speed
0x57
CPU mismatch
0x58
CPU self test failed or possible CPU cache error
0x59
CPU micro-code is not found or micro-code update is failed
0x5A
Internal CPU error
0x5B
reset PPI is not available
0x5C 0x5C-0x5F
PEI phase BMC self-test failure Reserved for future AMI error codes
S3 Resume Progress Codes 0xE0
S3 Resume is stared (S3 Resume PPI is called by the DXE IPL)
0xE1
S3 Boot Script execution
0xE2
Video repost
0xE3
OS S3 wake vector call
0xE4-0xE7
Reserved for future AMI progress codes
S3 Resume Error Codes 0xE8
S3 Resume Failed
0xE9
S3 Resume PPI not Found
0xEA
S3 Resume Boot Script Error
0xEB
S3 OS Wake Error
0xEC-0xEF
Reserved for future AMI error codes
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AMI BIOS POST Codes for C7/X9/X10/X11/B9/B10/B1/A1 Motherboards User's Guide Recovery Progress Codes 0xF0
Recovery condition triggered by firmware (Auto recovery)
0xF1
Recovery condition triggered by user (Forced recovery)
0xF2
Recovery process started
0xF3
Recovery firmware image is found
0xF4
Recovery firmware image is loaded
0xF5-0xF7
Reserved for future AMI progress codes
Recovery Error Codes 0xF8
Recovery PPI is not available
0xF9
Recovery capsule is not found
0xFA 0xFB – 0xFF
Invalid recovery capsule Reserved for future AMI error codes
PEI Beep Codes # of Beeps 1
Description Memory not Installed
1
Memory was installed twice (InstallPeiMemory routine in PEI Core called twice)
2
Recovery started
3
DXEIPL was not found
3
DXE Core Firmware Volume was not found
4
Recovery failed
4
S3 Resume failed
7
Reset PPI is not available
DXE Phase Status Code
Description
0x60
DXE Core is started
0x61
NVRAM initialization
0x62
Installation of the South Bridge Runtime Services
0x63
CPU DXE initialization is started
0x64
CPU DXE initialization (CPU module specific)
0x65
CPU DXE initialization (CPU module specific)
0x66
CPU DXE initialization (CPU module specific)
0x67
CPU DXE initialization (CPU module specific)
0x68
PCI host bridge initialization
0x69
North Bridge DXE initialization is started
0x6A
North Bridge DXE SMM initialization is started
0x6B
North Bridge DXE initialization (North Bridge module specific)
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AMI Aptio 5.x Status Codes 0x6C
North Bridge DXE initialization (North Bridge module specific)
0x6D
North Bridge DXE initialization (North Bridge module specific)
0x6E
North Bridge DXE initialization (North Bridge module specific)
0x6F
North Bridge DXE initialization (North Bridge module specific)
0x70
South Bridge DXE initialization is started
0x71
South Bridge DXE SMM initialization is started
0x72
South Bridge devices initialization
0x73
South Bridge DXE Initialization (South Bridge module specific)
0x74
South Bridge DXE Initialization (South Bridge module specific)
0x75
South Bridge DXE Initialization (South Bridge module specific)
0x76
South Bridge DXE Initialization (South Bridge module specific)
0x77
South Bridge DXE Initialization (South Bridge module specific)
0x78
ACPI module initialization
0x79
CSM initialization
0x7A – 0x7F
Reserved for future AMI DXE codes
0x80 – 0x8F 0x90
Not Used Boot Device Selection (BDS) phase is started
0x91
Driver connecting is started
0x92
PCI Bus initialization is started
0x93
PCI Bus Hot Plug Controller Initialization
0x94
PCI Bus Enumeration
0x95
PCI Bus Request Resources
0x96
PCI Bus Assign Resources
0x97
Console Output devices connect
0x98
Console input devices connect
0x99
Super IO Initialization
0x9A
USB initialization is started
0x9B
USB Reset
0x9C
USB Detect
0x9D
USB Enable
0x9E – 0x9F
Reserved for future AMI codes
0xA0
IDE initialization is started
0xA1
IDE Reset
0xA2
IDE Detect
0xA3
IDE Enable
0xA4
SCSI initialization is started
0xA5
SCSI Reset
0xA6
SCSI Detect
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AMI BIOS POST Codes for C7/X9/X10/X11/B9/B10/B1/A1 Motherboards User's Guide 0xA7
SCSI Enable
0xA8
Setup Verifying Password
0xA9
Start of Setup
0xAA
Reserved for ASL (see ASL Status Codes section below)
0xAB
Setup Input Wait
0xAC
Reserved for ASL (see ASL Status Codes section below)
0xAD
Ready To Boot event
0xAE
Legacy Boot event
0xAF
Exit Boot Services event
0xB0
Runtime Set Virtual Address MAP Begin
0xB1
Runtime Set Virtual Address MAP End
0xB2
Legacy Option ROM Initialization
0xB3
System Reset
0xB4
USB hot plug
0xB5
PCI bus hot plug
0xB6
Clean-up of NVRAM
0xB7
Configuration Reset (reset of NVRAM settings)
0xB8 – 0xBF
Reserved for future AMI codes
0xC0 – 0xCF
Not Used DXE Error Codes 0xD0
CPU initialization error
0xD1
North Bridge initialization error
0xD2
South Bridge initialization error
0xD3
Some of the Architectural Protocols are not available
0xD4
PCI resource allocation error. Out of Resources
0xD5
No Space for Legacy Option ROM
0xD6
No Console Output Devices are found
0xD7
No Console Input Devices are found
0xD8
Invalid password
0xD9
Error loading Boot Option (LoadImage returned error)
0xDA
Boot Option is failed (StartImage returned error)
0xDB
Flash update is failed
0xDC
Reset protocol is not available
0xDD
DXE phase BMC self-test failure
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DXE Beep Codes # of Beeps 1
Description Invalid password
4
Some of the Architectural Protocols are not available
5
No Console Output Devices are found
5
No Console Input Devices are found
6
Flash update is failed
7
Reset protocol is not available
8
Platform PCI resource requirements cannot be met
ACPI/ASL Checkpoints Status Code
Description
0x01
System is entering S1 sleep state
0x02
System is entering S2 sleep state
0x03
System is entering S3 sleep state
0x04
System is entering S4 sleep state
0x05
System is entering S5 sleep state
0x10
System is waking up from the S1 sleep state
0x20
System is waking up from the S2 sleep state
0x30
System is waking up from the S3 sleep state
0x40
System is waking up from the S4 sleep state
0xAC
System has transitioned into ACPI mode. Interrupt controller is in PIC mode.
0xAA
System has transitioned into ACPI mode. Interrupt controller is in APIC mode.
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